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The Allied Health Innisfail are seeking a Physiotherapist (Revitalisation) - Advanced to join them. In this role you will provide advanced clinical expertise and leadership in Physiotherapy, supporting colleague development in patient assessment and management across the rural HHS. Be a part of the Physio team that will help you get back to doing what you love.
About us:
Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services.
The hospital serves a population of over 8000 people and is 1.5 hours' drive from Cairns. The Innisfail region is renowned for spectacular waterfalls, fishing, Mission Beach, the Family Islands, and World Heritage rainforest.
Allied Health Services Cassowary encompass three rural hospitals; Innisfail, Tully and Babinda and provides high quality Allied Health Services including Child Protection Liaison, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Social Work, Dietetics and Speech Pathology inpatient, ED and outpatient services.
About your role:
* Involvement in service provision to patients as part of the Physiotherapy Department public holiday and weekend service, and out of hours roster as operationally required.
* Demonstrate recognised expertise, knowledge and skills obtained through professional development activities, post-graduate education or formal qualification(s) and a commitment to participation and provision of professional development and learning initiatives for the development of self and others.
* This position leads the development of professional competence and knowledge base in Physiotherapy across the rural facilities.
* Work cooperatively, effectively and assist the Team Leader Allied Health and the Physiotherapy Director to promote optimal service provision and outcomes including assisting and contributing to effective administration and management of resources.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
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